Howard Wall

Howard Cornelius Wall (December 1854 March 15, 1909) was an American Major League Baseball shortstop who played for one game for the 1873 Washington Blue Legs of the National Association.[1] At 18, Wall was the fourth-youngest player in the National Association. He played his lone game on September 13, and collected one hit in three at bats for a .333 batting average.[2] Wall died at the age of 54 in his hometown of Washington, D.C., and is interred at Oak Hill Cemetery.[1]

Howard Wall
Shortstop
Born: December 1854
Washington, D.C.
Died: March 15, 1909(1909-03-15) (aged 54)
Washington, D.C.
Batted: Unknown Threw: Unknown
MLB debut
September 13, 1873, for the Washington Blue Legs
Last MLB appearance
September 13, 1873, for the Washington Blue Legs
MLB statistics
Games played1
Hits1
Batting average.333
Teams
  • Washington Blue Legs (1873)

References

  1. "Howard Wall's career statistics". retrosheet.org. Retrieved 2009-03-24.
  2. "Howard Wall's career statistics". baseball-reference.com. Retrieved 2009-03-24.


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